I need help!! I have one hen, a barred rock that is about a year and half old, and she refuses to allow her 6 new sisters in the flock. She will chase them if they are trying to drink or eat and just acts like a bully. The 2 older Easter Eggers I have are fine with their younger sisters, who are...
I need some help!! The brooder I have is getting too small for my 5 - 3 week old chicks. I know I shouldn't put them in a coop until they get their feathers but Im curious if I put a heat lamp in the coop itself and one in the run would it be ok? They would still be by themselves as I don't plan...
Hello,
This Thursday I get my first ever chickens! I'm so excited and yes a bit obsessed with my soon to have new girls! I live in California and will be getting 4 chicks. A RIR, Barred Plymouth Rock and 2 Easter Eggers. The coop is up and as predator safe as I can imagine, roof, wire on the...